Labor Group Urges Senate Vote on Unemployment Insurance
A Columbus labor conference of the Ohio State Federation of Labor demanded the Senate vote on House Bill No. 66 after reconvening March 26. Delegates from Nel sonville and other areas noted the bill’s passage in the House and criticized the Senate committee for delaying action. Resolutions urged immediate action, and a four-person legislative committee was formed to study candidates' labor records for district and county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Nelsonville
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Columbus
Ohio Senate
C. E. Hosking
Charles Wolf
Hoskins
UWMA
Wolf
Boyd
Verner E. Metcalf
Federation Conference
Kimberly
B. C. Day
Legislative Committee
Wilber Hutchins
Irvin Nanna
Charlies Wolf
Charles Wachenschwanz
Nelsonville Club Holds Evening Meeting And Bridge
The Business and Professional Women's Club meets in its rooms Tuesday evening for a regular session. Afterward Miss Rose Shay will continue directing the bridge tournament.
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Nelsonville
Rose Shay
Surprise party honors Norma Jean McMillin's seventh birthday
Mrs. Clarence McMillin of Haydenville hosted a Saturday surprise party for daughter Norma Jean. Ten guests enjoyed games and contests followed by a refreshment course. The yellow and white color scheme featured gifts for the honoree and candy Easter eggs as favors with Miss Merie Pedigo and Miss Katie Grey assisting.
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Nelsonville
Clarence McMillin
Haydenville
Norma Jean
Merie Pedigo
Katie Grey
Miscellaneous Shower Given for Recent Bride in Nelsonville
Mrs. George Seenes hosted a Sunday evening miscellaneous shower honoring her daughter Mrs. Stanley Norris a recent bride. Guests listed include Mrs. T. J. Thomas and sons Tommy and Johnny Mrs. Gertie Nixon and daughters Philena and Mary Jean Mrs. Elizabeth Mc Dowell and Miss Irene McDowell Mrs. Grace Covert and daughter Mary Ellen Mrs. Grace Thompson and daughter Alice and many others with refreshments served.
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Nelsonville
George Seenes
Stanley Norris
T. J. Thomas
Tommy
Johnny
Gertie Nixon
Philena
Mary Jean
Elizabeth McDowell
Irene McDowell
Grace Covert
Mary Ellen
Grace Thompson
Alice
Louise McGuire
Betty
Flo Hoskins
Wanda
Bertha
John Norris
Kathleen
Lena Koon
Dora
Edna Reynolds
Margaret Mourn
Eddie
Tara Hunter
Bobby
Edna Merriman
Clara McKee
Marie Barber
Dorothy Thompson
Nora Galloway
Virginia Lou Williams
Mary Jo Koveleski
Helen Schackert
Kathryn Warehime
Verna Thompson
Elsie Weaver
Virgil Seenes
Family Visit Notes from Ohio Towns
Mrs Delbert Walls returned to Lucasville after a week with relatives at Deanville. Miss Kathleen Saltz teacher at McLaney schools was guest at week’s end of her parents Mr and Mrs J H Saltz.
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Nelsonville
Delbert Walls
Lucasville
Deanville
Kathleen Saltz
McLaney
J. H. Saltz
Athens IOOF Hall to Host WBA Review Meeting
The WBA Review No. 240 invites all members to attend the Athens Review meeting Tuesday night at 6 30 o clock in the IOOF Hall.
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Athens
Nelsonville
WBA Review
Athens Review
IOOF
Glouster Man Seriously Injured In Auto Truck Crash Near Lancaster
Stirl McClelland and his uncle Stirl McClelland of Greens Run were returning from Columbus when snow blinded the driver and the car hit a loaded coal truck about four miles from Lancaster. The 21 year old Stirl McClelland remained in serious condition at Lancaster hospital on Sunday with an expected skull fracture possible from an X ray. The elder McClelland suffered a chin laceration requiring four stitches and returned home Saturday. The car was described as a total wreck.
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Glouster
Stirl McClelland
Lancaster Hospital
Greens Run
Columbus
McClelland
Lancaster
Stirl
Young McClelland
Pod
William McClelland
Retai! Con Sales
4 Mine
Marriage Announcement Glouster Couple Wed in Stills
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Lynch announce the marriage of their daughter Pauline to Walter Holbert son of Mr. and Mrs. John Holbert Glouster. The couple were married March 17 by Rev Rad litt pastor of the Church of Christ at Bt. Marys West Virginia. Both families note the newlyweds are living with their parents.
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Glouster
Rufus Lynch
Pauline
Walter Holbert
John Holbert
Radlitt
Church of Christ
Bt. Marys. W. Va
Modoc Woman Dies at 56 in Modoc Home
Mrs Susan Danko 56 died this morning at 12 20 at her Modoc home of heart trouble She leaves six children four sons and two daughters Her husband Mike Danko was killed in Mine 281 about 18 years ago Survivors include Mrs Joe Shesky Modoc Mrs Joe Gragon Wolf Run Mike and Wesley at home and Joe in the CCC Camp at Fort McArthur Cal Burial is planned in the Catholic Cemetery at Buchtel.
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Glouster
Susan Danko
Modoc
Mike Danko
Joe Shesky
Joe Gragon
Wolf
Buchtel
Millfield Girl Weds Dayton Man In Columbus Ceremony
Millfield Miss Catherine Gillespie and Dayton Carl Parker married Saturday in Columbus by Rev. F E B Roberts. Witnesses were Miss May Howard and Ewart Henry. Bride is daughter of Eben and Mrs Gillespie. Parker is son of Worthy and Mrs Parker. They will reside in Dayton after a short honeymoon.
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Glouster
Carl Parker
Dayton
Catherine Gillespie
Millfield
Columbus
F. E B. Roberts
Linden Church of Christ
May Howard
Ewart Henry
Gilouster
Eben Gillespie
Donald Howard
Parker
Worthy Parker
Frigidaire
Glouster High School
Mrs Blanche Clark Taken To Dayton Hospital
Mrs Blanche Clark of Glouster was taken to a Dayton hospital Sunday for observation several days. She was accompanied by her daughter Velma.
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Glouster
Blanche Clark
Dayton
Velma
World Wood Use Outpaces Growth By Fifty Percent
The report states global wood consumption annually exceeds the amount grown by 50 percent, indicating a large supply gap. It highlights implications for forests, supply chains, and potential policy responses to balance harvesting with regrowth.
Trimble Ladies' Aid Irish Meeting at Mrs Phillips Home
The Trimble M E Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs Sylvia Phillips home with Mrs Helen Willike assisting. An Irish program followed the business session with Ella Morrison and Bess Sayre winning prizes. Green and white decor celebrated St Patrick's Day. Twenty six members and visitors attended. Next meet is in April at Mrs Sadie Morrison's home.
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Trimble
Ladies Aid Society
Sadie Morrison
Glouster Masons Attend Columbus Annual Meet
Masons from Glouster joined about 1600 attendees in Columbus for the annual Masonic gathering. Attending from Glouster were Carsom Vernon, Bill Johnston, Homer Morris, Ernest Bryson, Jack Brown, and Paul Bingman. Trimble Lodge members listed include Gene Minor, Russ Lent, T. M. Hamilton, Jonathon Rainey, Ed Hallam, Oscar Koch, Harry Dust, William Hammond, Hoy Seckinger, Mr. Scherik, Mr. Anglin, and Charles White. Carl Antle of Bishopville Lodge also attended.
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Glouster
Columbus
Carsom Vernon
Bill Johnston
Homer Morris
Ernest Bryson
Jack Brown
Paul Bingman
Trimble
Gene Minor
Russ Lent
T. M. Hamilton
Jonathon Rainey
Ed Hallam
Oscar Koch
Harry Dust
William Hammond
Hoy Seckinger
Mr. Scherik
Mr. Anglin
Charles White
Carl Antle
Bishopville Lodge
Presbyterian Guild Meeting Set at Mrs Wellman Home
The Presbyterian Guild will meet at 7 30 on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs John Wellman on Mound 1.
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Logan
Presbyterian Guild
John Wellman
Mound
Troop 66 Boy Scouts Set Tuesday Meeting With Card Check
Patrol Leaders Howe Barber Coakley and Pierce issue notice for all troop members to attend the West School meeting Tuesday at 7:00 PM. Every Scout and leader must bring a 1936 Registration Card or written authority from Scoutmaster Mender to gain entry. A sentinel will verify cards and uniforms. Emergency mobilization signal five long blasts must be answered immediately.
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Nelsonville
Howe, Barber, Coakley
Pierce
West School
Don Wachenschwanz
T. S. M. Earl Wachenschwanz
W. D. Mender
Examinations for Mine Positions To Be Held
James Berry of the Ohio Division of Mines announced exams for first and second class mine foremen and fire bosses at Nelsonville High School on Thursday March 26 starting 9 a.m. Applicants should arrive promptly and bring their own pen and ink.
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Nelsonville
James Berry
Ohio Division of Mines
Pair Fined by Mayor for Fighting in Nelsonville
William Ludden and Robert Green Jr pleaded guilty to quarreling and fighting before Mayor 8. G. Holland and were fined 10 dollars plus costs. William Badwell also pled guilty to intoxication with a 10 dollar fine and costs. James Colbert Jr and Orin Miller were jailed for questioning in a theft case involving a radio and a peanut machine owned by Charles Price of Hocking County and taken to Logan. In Nelsonville the Woman's Missionary Society will meet March 26 at the home of Mrs. C. E. Welch with Mrs. Mable Barnecut and Miss Jo Barnecut hosting and a musical program planned.
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Nelsonville
William Ludden
Robert Green, Jr
G. Holland
William Badwell
James Colbert, Jr
Orin Miller
James Cope
Joe Farbearn
Hocking County
Charles Price
Logan
Eva Davis
Hortense Lion
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
C. EB. Welch
Mra. Welch
Mable Barnecut
Jo Barnecut
Mrs. Essie Perry Dies at 54 in Nelsonville
Mrs Essie Perry age 54 wife of Alex Perry died Sunday at the family home near Salem She is survived by her husband two sons two daughters four brothers and two sisters Funeral services will be held at the Salem Church Tuesday at 10 am Burial will be at Salem
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Nelsonville
Essie Perry
Alex Perry
Salem
WBA Juniors Meet at Helen Odenthal Home Tonight
Nelsonville residents greet the WBA Juniors gathering at 7 p.m. at 1030 Walnut Street hosted by Helen Odenthal. All juniors are requested to attend.
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Nelsonville
WBA
Helen Odenthal
Walnut St
Evans Returns From Washington D C H Ohio to Kroger Store
Joseph H. Evans son of Mr and Mrs Ed C Evans of 369 Elizabeth St has returned home from Washington D C H Ohio after nine months with the Kroger Co He is now working at the Kroger store in Nelsonville and will resume duties locally.
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Nelsonville
Joseph H. Evans
Ed C. Evans
Elizabeth St
Kroger Co
Washington D. H
Ohio
Kroger
Government Men at Gallipolis Dam Work 24 Hours Daily
Two engineers on the Ohio River at Gallipolis operate around the clock to monitor gauges and coordinate with offices as floodwaters rise. West Virginia personnel keep their regional office open. Dravo Contracting Co. equipment is moored on the West Virginia side. Damage is minimal but cleanup costs and cable purchases loom after the flood.
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Gallipolis
Ohio River
Robert D. Walker
John McSwain
Ohio
West Virginia
Cosmo Wesley
Paul Hancock
Dravo Contracting Co
Rabbit swims to safety in Gallipolis flood
A wild hare forced from its home by Saturday’s flood near the soldiers' monument in the city park leaped into the rushing waters as a Scottie barked. About 50 onlookers diverted the animal while a workman from the Eppling fleet rescued it after crossing 100 feet of flood.
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Gallipolis
Soldiers’ Monument
Scottie
State Aids in Coal Shortage
Flooded Gallia area towns faced coal shortages as Ohio authorities ordered removal of red tape. County Auditor Emmett Keeler allowed villagers to use coal stored at school buildings in Kananga and Cheshire to relieve stranded residents.
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Gallipolis
Emmett Keeler
Kananga
Cheshire
Gallia-Meigs County Line
Boundary Law Lets West Virginia Control Gallipolis Flood Area
West Virginia claims jurisdiction over one fourth of Gallipolis during floods based on an old pre Civil War slave boundary that northern Ohio shorelines were considered outside southern control. The line supposedly runs to wading distance from the Ohio shore and remains unrevived in state law.
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Gallipolis
West Virginia
Ohio River
Ohio State
Ohio
Gallia Academy students build jungle poultry to boost eggs
At Gallia Academy High School Dwight Heath reports 6000 chickens raised by vocational agriculture students. A portable jungle system shelters birds to reduce moulting, extending laying months May to December for higher egg prices. Several students report hundreds of broilers and loan-funded setups, with profits earmarked for feed and expenses.
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Gallipolis
Dwight Heath
Gallia Academy High School
Heath
Resettlement Administration
Quentin Lane
Fire Warnings Issued As Spring Nears In Gallia County
Fire Chief Waiter N Wise warns residents of Gallia County about spring fire risks from house cleaning, burning rubbish, and careless smoking. He urges cold matches, proper disposal, wind condition checks, and clear fire lines to protect timber, wildlife, and scenery.
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Gallipolis
Waiter N. Wise Here
Gallia County
Wise
Jackson County
Wayne G. Banks
New Way To Hold False Teeth in Place
An ad promotes Fasteeth powder to secure dentures by sprinkling on gums. It claims a firm comfortable fit with no gummy taste, freshens breath, and is available from druggists in three sizes.
Gallipolis Gets Mail Saturday Amid Flood
Gallipolis received a trainload of mail from the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad as Ohio River floodwaters covered tracks near the fair grounds. Railroad workers used rubber boots to clear driftwood from rails. Government coal support arrived via barge from Pt. Pleasant to aid families with invalids.
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Gallipolis
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Ohio River
Fairgrounds
Iroquois
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Flood Crest of 56 Feet Reached Early Saturday
GALLIPOLIS The crest flood reached 56 feet early Saturday morning isolating the city from Friday until late afternoon. Route 11 from Jackson was closed to traffic while state highway trucks aided motorists at Mills Station despite deep water.
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Gallipolis
Jackson
Mills Station
Pleasant Relief From ConstipatIQ
Sluggish bowels cause poisons to seep through the system and drain beauty and energy. Dr Edwards Olive Tablet offers a gentle relief, prescribed for 20 years as a healthier alternative to laxatives. Take one or two at bedtime. price 80c and 60c. available at all druggists.
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Wong
Ady
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